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  2. Title (publishing) - Wikipedia

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    To make the content of the book easy to ascertain, there came the custom of printing on the top page a title, a few words in larger letters than the body, and thus readable from a greater distance. As the book evolved, most books became the product of an author. Early books, like those of the Old Testament, did not have authors.

  3. List of claimed first novels in English - Wikipedia

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    Critics typically distinguish between the picaresque, made up of a connected sequence of episodes, and the novel, which has unity of structure, and so exclude The Unfortunate Traveller. Owing to the influence of Ian Watt 's seminal study in literary sociology, The Rise of the Novel: Studies in Defoe, Richardson and Fielding (1957), Watt's ...

  4. List of works with different titles in the United Kingdom and ...

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    Montgomery's UK publisher, however, did not see the need for any of these changes, and published the unedited book under the title Anne of Windy Willows. Author is Canadian. Novel Aunts Aren't Gentlemen* The Cat-nappers: P. G. Wodehouse: Novel Awful End* A House Called Awful End: Philip Ardagh: Novel Barmy in Wonderland* Angel Cake: P. G ...

  5. List of book titles taken from literature - Wikipedia

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    Time To Murder And Create: Lawrence Block: T. S. Eliot, "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" Tirra Lirra by the River: Jessica Anderson: Alfred, Lord Tennyson, "The Lady of Shalott" To a God Unknown: John Steinbeck: Rigveda Book X To Sail Beyond the Sunset: Robert A. Heinlein: Alfred, Lord Tennyson, "Ulysses" To Say Nothing of the Dog: Connie ...

  6. The Snow Goose (novella) - Wikipedia

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    The Snow Goose is a simple, short written parable on the regenerative power of friendship and love, set against a backdrop of the horror of war. It documents the growth of a friendship between Philip Rhayader, an artist living a solitary life in an abandoned lighthouse in the marshlands of Essex because of his disabilities, and a young local girl, Fritha.

  7. Anthem (novella) - Wikipedia

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    Rand originally conceived of the story as a play, then decided to write for magazine publication. At her agent's suggestion, she submitted it to book publishers. The novella was first published by Cassell in England. It was published in the United States only after Rand's next novel, The Fountainhead, became a best seller. Rand revised the text ...

  8. Wikipedia:Naming conventions (books) - Wikipedia

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    For some books it cannot be determined, not even by educated guesswork, which version of the title is the most common. For these books, try to determine which of the widely spread versions of the book in the English-speaking world was the most authoritative original (that is, the version that contributed most to the book's becoming known in the ...

  9. Star Maker - Wikipedia

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    Star Maker is a science fiction novel by British writer Olaf Stapledon, published in 1937.Continuing the theme of the author's previous book, Last and First Men (1930)—which narrated a history of the human species over two billion years—it describes a history of life in the universe, dwarfing the scale of the earlier work.

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